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International Rankings of Hong Kong - 2024


SOURCE: 2024 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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This table lists the international rankings of Hong Kong, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Hong Kong, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data Rank Value Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 14 39.00 2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total 49 2.886 million 2020
Internet users - percent of population 12 93.00 % 2021
Internet users - total 81 6.975 million 2021
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 10 51.00 2021
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 36 3.673 million 2022
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2 319.00 2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 55 23.940 million 2021
Economy
Average household expenditures - on alcohol and tobacco 49 1.20 % of household expenditures 2018
Average household expenditures - on food 73 14.70 % of household expenditures 2018
Budget - expenditures 35 105.849 billion US Dollars 2020
Budget - revenues 48 70.124 billion US Dollars 2020
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 6 5.20 % of GDP N/A
Current account balance 16 41.712 billion US Dollars 2021
Debt - external 17 1.648 trillion US Dollars 2019
Exchange rates 100 7.77 N/A
Exports 11 751.260 billion US Dollars 2021
GDP (official exchange rate) 38 365.753 billion US Dollars 2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 2 188.00 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 118 9.90 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 80 67.00 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 186 187.10 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 76 21.80 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories 52 0.40 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 149 0.10 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 167 7.60 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 6 92.30 % of GDP 2017
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 8 54 % 2016
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% 24 38.10 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 2016
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% 33 1.80 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population N/A
Imports 10 733.459 billion US Dollars 2021
Industrial production growth rate 126 2.08 % 2021
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 148 1.57 % 2021
Labor force 100 3.842 million US Dollars 2021
Population below poverty line 94 20 % 2016
Public debt 199 0.10 % of GDP 2017
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 46 444.624 billion US Dollars 2021
Real GDP growth rate 65 6.34 % 2021
Real GDP per capita 16 60000 US Dollars 2021
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 8 496.867 billion US Dollars 2021
Taxes and other revenues 59 23.20 % of GDP N/A
Unemployment rate 134 5.32 % 2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 108 13.60 % N/A
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 82 16.30 % N/A
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 92 15.00 % 2021
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke 31 23.557 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas 72 6.484 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids 37 62.451 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - total 47 92.493 million 2019
Coal - consumption 44 5.485 million metric tons 2020
Coal - imports 27 5.485 million metric tons 2020
Electricity - consumption 55 44.184 billion kWh 2020
Electricity - imports 20 12.700 billion kWh 2020
Electricity - installed generating capacity 56 14.168 million kWh 2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses 95 1.622 billion kWh 2020
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste 53 0.40 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels 4 99.60 % 2020
Energy consumption per capita 27 172.009 million Btu/person 2019
Natural gas - consumption 63 4.913 billion cubic meters 2020
Natural gas - imports 35 4.913 billion cubic meters 2020
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption 38 404600 bbl/day 2019
Petroleum - total petroleum production 105 100 bbl/day 2021
Refined petroleum products - exports 78 13570 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - imports 24 402100 bbl/day 2015
Environment
Land use - agricultural land 183 5 2018
Land use - arable land 134 3 2018
Land use - permanent crops 76 1 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 155 1 2018
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 135 0.58 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 1 100 2023
Geography
Area - land 183 1073 sq km N/A
Area - total 186 1108 sq km N/A
Area - water 140 35 sq km N/A
Coastline 93 733 km N/A
Elevation - highest point 136 958 meters N/A
Irrigated land 151 10 sq km 2012
Land boundaries - total 157 33 km N/A
Land use - agricultural land 183 5 2018
Land use - arable land 134 3 2018
Land use - permanent crops 76 1 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 155 1 2018
Population Density 4 6792.33 Persons per sq km N/A
Population
Birth rate 150 7.90 births/1,000 population 2023
Contraceptive prevalence rate 36 66.70 % 2017
Currently married women (ages 15-49) 132 48 % 2023
Death rate 48 8.00 deaths/1,000 population 2023
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 28 28.70 % N/A
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 119 3.50 % 2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 138 46.60 % N/A
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 185 17.80 % N/A
Drinking water source - improved 1 100 % of population N/A
Education expenditures 46 4 % of GDP 2021
Gross reproduction rate 109 0.60 % 2023
Infant mortality rate - female 163 2.20 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Infant mortality rate - male 162 2.80 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Infant mortality rate - total 164 2.50 deaths/1,000 live births 2023
Life expectancy at birth - female 6 87 years N/A
Life expectancy at birth - male 11 81 years N/A
Life expectancy at birth - total population 7 84 years 2023
Median age - female 9 48 years N/A
Median age - male 9 45 years N/A
Median age - total 6 47 years 2023
Mother's mean age at first birth 15 30 2008
Net migration rate 43 1.70 migrant(s)/1,000 population N/A
Physicians density 79 2.04 physicians/1,000 population 2020
Population 105 7.288 million 2023
Population growth rate 140 0.15 % 2023
Sanitation facility access - improved 27 96 % of population N/A
Sanitation facility access - total 97 4 % of population 2017
Sanitation facility access - unimproved 68 4 % of population N/A
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 7 1.09 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - 15-64 years 38 0.82 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 27 0.86 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - at birth 8 1.06 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - total population 33 0.86 male(s)/female N/A
Total fertility rate 147 1.23 children born/woman 2023
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 135 0.58 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 1 100 2023
Transportation
Airports 122 3 2024
Heliports 25 94 2024
Merchant marine - total 10 2537 2023
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 4 12.677 billion 2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers 21 47.102 million 2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 21 275.00 N/A
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers 16 12 2020
Roadways - paved 84 2193 km 2021
Roadways - total 107 2193 km 2021

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

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